Herbert Joseph Budig
Aug 31, 2015
Herbert Joseph Budig, 83, of Owatonna, died Monday, August 31, 2015 at his home in Owatonna. Herbert was born September 19, 1931 in Wadena, Minnesota the son of Willibald and Louise (Schwartz) Budig. He served in the United States Army from 1951 to 1954 during the Korean War. Herbert married Donna Stuewer on June 7, 1956 in Wadena, Minnesota. They...
William "Bill" Reuter
Aug 29, 2015
William "Bill" Reuter, age 49, of Owatonna, died August 29, 2015 at Mayo Clinic Hospital-St. Mary's Campus, Rochester after a 6 year valiant fight against a rare form of lung cancer. Bill was born May 23, 1966 in Berwyn, IL the son of John and Carol (Oller) Reuter. He graduated in 1985. Bill was united in marriage to Jennifer Maul...
William "Bill" Etherton Jr.
Aug 28, 2015
William "Bill" Howard Etherton Jr, 82, of Owatonna, died August 28, 2015 at Koda Living Community. Bill was born April 2, 1933 in Owatonna the son of William H. Sr. and Bessie Rose (Westlund) Etherton. He attended and graduated from Owatonna Public Schools in 1951. He was President of the Student Council, loved sports and played and lettered in football...
Esther L. "Etta" Hosfield
Aug 28, 2015
Esther L."Etta" Hosfield, 92of Owatonna died on August 28, 2015 at Brookdale Assisted Living, Clare Bridge of Owatonna at the age of 92. Esther Louise Schebloom was born on September 23, 1922, in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Bessie Julia Schoof, and Oscar Linus Schebloom. She was the oldest of their 7 children. She grew up in Minneapolis and attended the U...
Paul E. Reb
Aug 27, 2015
Paul Eugene Reb, 86, of Owatonna, died August 27, 2015 at Brookdale Assisted Living-Sterling House, Owatonna. Paul was born May 6, 1929 in Albert Lea the son of Walter and Ethel (Schwartz) Reb who were from New Richland. Paul graduated from New Richland High School in May 1947. Paul was united in marriage to the love of his life Selma...
Elizabeth D. "Liz" Wolf
Aug 26, 2015
Elizabeth D. Liz Wolf, 90 of Owatonna died Wednesday at the Owatonna Hospital. Liz was born October 15, 1924 at the Hutchinson Hospital in Hutchinson, Minnesota. Liz was the first of twelve children born to Mamie (Johnson) McKee and Harry McKee. She graduated from Stewart High, Stewart, Minnesota in 1942. She attended a Business School and worked in the Twin...
Margie Lorraine Pollak
Aug 25, 2015
Margie Lorraine Pollak, 88, of Rochester, Minnesota died Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at Madonna Towers of Rochester. Lorraine was born December 16, 1926 in Cloquet, Minnesota the daughter of Arthur and Ailie (Raisanen) Klemo. Lorraine graduated from Esko High School. She worked in Duluth where she met her future husband, Ferdinand Pollak. They were married February 21, 1953. In 1953,...
Susan J. Sanchez
Aug 25, 2015
Susan (Quaintance) Sanchez age 68 of Dodge Center died Tuesday, August 25 at Seasons Hospice in Rochester after a yearlong courageous battle with cancer. She will be greatly missed by family, friends and all who knew her. Susan (Sue) was born on December 15, 1946 in Hartley, Iowa to Oren and Alice Quaintance. Her family later moved to Minnesota. She...
Roxanne Frances Copp
Aug 22, 2015
Roxanne Frances Copp, 48, of Claremont, died Saturday, August 22, 2015 at her home. Roxanne was born April 11, 1967 in Owatonna, Minnesota the daughter of Francis and Sharon (Arndt) Wanous. Roxanne graduated from Owatonna High School in 1985. Roxanne married Chris Copp on September 2, 1989 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Owatonna. She worked as a Senior Buyer for...
George F. Derscheid
Aug 22, 2015
George F. Derscheid 76 of Kenyon died Saturday at Homestead Hospice House in Owatonna. George was born at home in Rice County the son of Maurice and Beatrice (Knutson) Derscheid. George attended rural school District 159 and graduated from Kenyon High School in 1956, and served in the Army reserves from 1956-1964. George graduated with distinction from the University of...
Jean (Beese) Busho
Aug 21, 2015
Jean (Beese) Busho, 84, of Owatonna, Minnesota died on Friday, August 21, 2015 at Koda Living Community in Owatonna. Jean was born on October 14, 1930 to Franklin and Florence Beese. She attended Country School #19 and Medford High School. Jean married Maynard Busho on August 22, 1953. They raised their two sons and daughter in Owatonna. Jean worked a...
Clayton J. Vangsness
Aug 21, 2015
Clayton J. Vangsness, 86, of Kenyon, died Friday, August 21, 2015 at the Kenyon Sunset Home. He was born January 30, 1929 in Roseglen, ND to Clarence and Esther (Foss) Vangsness. Clayton then moved with his family in 1936 to the Kenyon area on a farm near Holden Lutheran Church. Clayton attended Norway Country School, and helped his parents farm...
Wayne L. Hanson
Aug 19, 2015
Wayne Lee Hanson, 63, of La Crosse, WI, formerly of Hayfield, MN died August 19, 2015 at Gunderson Lutheran Medical Center in LaCrosse, WI. Wayne was born March 20, 1952 the son of Carl and Mabel (Jorgenson) Hanson. He grew up on a farm in Lemond Township and was active in 4-H. He raised and showed rare ducks, chickens, and...
Dorothy Bell Benson
Aug 16, 2015
Dorothy Bell Benson, age 99, of West Concord, died Sunday, August 16, 2015 at the Fairview Care Center, Dodge Center. Dorothy was born May 14, 1916 in Milton Township, Minnesota the daughter of Harold and Esther (Bueller) Cowles. Dorothy attended West Concord High School. She was united in marriage to Raymond Benson on March 2, 1935 in Milton Township and...
Scott D. Swenhaugen
Aug 16, 2015
Scott Dean Swenhaugen, beloved husband, father, grandfather, died unexpectedly on Aug. 16, 2015 at the age of 62. Born in Westbrook, MN on March 4th, 1953 he is survived by his wife of 41 years, Sherry; son Josh Swenhaugen(wife Miranda) of Shakopee, MN, daughter Brandi Kyllo (husband Doug) of Wanamingo, MN, son Drew Swenhaugen of Portland, OR and seven grandchildren;...
Christine M. Enser
Aug 14, 2015
Christine Enser, age 52, of Owatonna, passed away Friday, August 14, 2015 at Mayo Clinic Hospital-Rochester, St, Mary's Campus. Christine was born October 7, 1962 in Worthington, Minnesota the daughter of Larry and Sharon (Eggers) Allard. She was baptized into faith on October 20, 1962 at St. Matthew Church in Worthington and confirmed her faith on September 18, 1977. Christine...
Mary T. Dyche
Aug 11, 2015
Mary T. Dyche, age 54, of Owatonna, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at her home. Mary was born July 6, 1961 in Oakland, CA the daughter of Lillian VanSnellenberg and Earl Spicer. Mary was adopted at a young age by Gary and Joan Sandford. The family moved to Faribault and there Mary graduated from Faribault High School. She...
Kathryn "Kate" A. Crowley
Aug 9, 2015
Kathryn "Kate" Anne Crowley, 51, of Owatonna, Minnesota died August 9, 2015 at her home in Owatonna. Kate was born May 11, 1964 in Saint Paul, Minnesota, the daughter of Jerome and Bernadette (Tereau) Bergeron. Kate was a 1982 graduate of Mariner High School in White Bear Lake, Minnesota. Soon after, she married Daniel Crowley and had three children-�Daniel, David,...
Dennis Lee Peterson
Aug 6, 2015
Dennis Lee Peterson, 70, of Owatonna, died August 6, 2015 at his home in Owatonna. Dennis was born January 23, 1945 in Albert Lea, Minnesota the son of Leonard and Jorgina (Kloster) Peterson. He grew up in Lake Mills, Iowa and graduated from Lake Mills High School. Dennis married Wilma Schabacker on March 27, 1965 in Austin, Minnesota. They resided...
Frank Huberty
Aug 2, 2015
Frank Theodore Huberty Jr., age 83, of Kenyon, passed away August 2, 2015 at District One Hospital, Faribault, Minnesota. Frank was born August 24, 1931 in St. Paul, Minnesota the son of Francis and Marie (Thill) Huberty. Frank attended school in St. Paul and at the age of 14 began working for the City of St. Paul. He was united...
